Sailor: Howard Preston COLE
Sailor: Howard Preston COLE's USS BOSTON Naval Record
Rank when arriving on the Boston: Fire ControlMan 1st Class (FC1c)
Enlisted on: 1939-07-13 at: Raleigh, NC
Navy Id Number: 2623611
Number of days on USS Boston: 261
Date sailor reported to the Boston: 1943-06-30 | See Original Document
Notes on sailor arrival: R/S Boston, Mass
Date sailor left from the Boston: 1944-03-17 | See Original Document
Notes on sailor departure: to R/S Espiritu Santo, FFT C-in-C Naval Aviation Cadet Selection Board Kansas City MO
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Personnel Notes for this Sailor
Sailor was recorded in Sept 1943 Muster | See Original DocumentSailor was recorded in December 1943 Muster | See Original Document
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Milestones for this sailor
Sailor was present at Commissioning and is a Plank OwnerSailor participated in the Marshall Islands Campaign from 29 Jan 44 to 7 Feb 44
Sailor participated in the capture and occupation of ENIWETOK from 15 Feb 1 to 1 Mar 1944
Crossed the equator 9 Mar 1944 and participated in the initiation ceremonies held by Neptunus Rex and his royal party